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Grass Spiders (Agelenopsis)
Photo#122853
Copyright © 2007
Mardon Erbland
Spider -
Agelenopsis
48.163609N 53.967151W (WGS84), Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
June 28, 2007
Size: 8mm Body Length
Found on the side of a house.
Images of this individual:
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Contributed by
Mardon Erbland
on 29 June, 2007 - 6:53pm
Last updated 6 July, 2007 - 9:49am
Re: ID
Looks like the ones I sometimes have on my house (in Illinois). One in particular runs inside the outside door frame when it gets cold outside. I think it may be an Agelenopsis (grass spider). If so, they are quite common & harmless. But wait for an expert's opinion.
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cookie1234
, 30 June, 2007 - 6:20am
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Yes, grass spider.
This is indeed a grass spider (Agelenidae family), but I'm not positive about which genus. Might well be an immature specimen as well. Nice images.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 2 July, 2007 - 6:04pm
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Thanks
Thanks Eric and "cookie". I've moved the images to the grass spiders (Agelenopsis) page.
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Mardon Erbland
, 6 July, 2007 - 9:50am
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